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Patient information booklets

We have a wide range of patient booklets which provide information about to expect for your procedure, infection control and food, fluid and nutrition advice.

All of our publications are available in different languages, larger print, Braille (English only), audio recording or another format of your choice. If you require a publication in alternative format, please call 0141 951 5513.


Title Extension Size Topic
Hunter Canal Block V1 pdf 973.40 KB Orthopaedic
Knee arthroscopy surgery v10 pdf 1,168.53 KB Orthopaedic
Orthopaedic surgery advice V2 pdf 549.49 KB Orthopaedic
Fast flow orthopaedic information for patients v4 pdf 565.54 KB Orthopaedic
Hallux rigidus v2 pdf 1,174.81 KB Orthopaedic
Hallux valgus v2 pdf 1,185.88 KB Orthopaedic
Lesser toe v2 pdf 2,750.95 KB Orthopaedic
Mortons neuroma v2 pdf 985.24 KB Orthopaedic
Clinical psychology in orthopaedic surgery v2 pdf 577.12 KB Orthopaedic
Day Case Joint Replacement Surgery v4 pdf 583.65 KB Orthopaedic
Cast care v2 pdf 553.46 KB Orthopaedic
Scar desensitisation following hand surgery v3 pdf 401.73 KB Orthopaedic
Frozen Shoulder v2 pdf 839.44 KB Orthopaedic
Scar desensitisation following joint replacement surgery v1 pdf 574.91 KB Orthopaedic
Preparing your skin before orthopaedic surgery v2 pdf 1,682.94 KB Orthopaedic
Information for patients on biologic therapy undergoing orthopaedic surgery v1 pdf 559.82 KB Orthopaedic
Prehabilitation - prepare for your joint surgery or treatment v1 pdf 3,423.22 KB Orthopaedic
Steroid Injections v1 pdf 1,700.89 KB Orthopaedic
Partial Knee Replacement (PKR) v1 pdf 1,765.74 KB Orthopaedic
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and blood clots V5 pdf 570.38 KB Other
General information guide v5 pdf 649.92 KB Other
Getting to the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital v12 pdf 2,750.96 KB Other
Getting it right for our LGBT patients pdf 677.67 KB Other
How our Board work-life balance policies support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) staff and their families.pdf pdf 1,905.63 KB Other
Safe mobilisation and falls safety v7 pdf 1,627.34 KB Other
Its ok to ask.pdf pdf 277.31 KB Other
Receiving a transfusion.pdf pdf 1,520.43 KB Other
Reclining chair V2 pdf 566.82 KB Other
Surgical Admissions Unit (SAU) v10 pdf 554.40 KB Other
Critical Care v2 pdf 666.13 KB Other
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